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Defining key goals of FileCatalyst Direct version 3.3 and the results of transfer speed benefits.
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Presenter: Chris Bailey & Christian Charette
Duration: 30 minutes
September Webinar: FileCatalyst v3.3 previewMulti-File Transfers and Auto-Zip
Presenter Introduction
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Chris Bailey
• Co-Founder and CEO of FileCatalyst
• Key architect for core transfer technology
Christian Charette
• Director of Software Development
• Project lead for FileCatalyst Direct v3.3
Agenda
• Quickly define key goals FileCatalyst Direct v3.3
• Results of transfer speeds benefits
• Show demonstration of software
• Questions (please type them in as we go)
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FileCatalyst Direct v3.3
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• Key driver was to meet media industry needs• Implementation is generic and applies to other industries
FileCatalyst Direct v3.3 Use Case
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Remote venue Central editing studio
Remote sporting event with high latency (overseas)
FileCatalyst Direct v3.3 Use Case
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Video dumps content on remote SAN. Live feed may last hours
FileCatalyst Direct v3.3 Use Case
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Transfer growth file to central editing studio
FileCatalyst Direct v3.3 Use Case
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Available for rapid broadcast
FileCatalyst Direct v3.3 Use Case
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Sporting event needs to handle up to 100 cameras
FileCatalyst Direct v3.3 Use Case
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Other data (static content) also generated and needs to be sent quickly
FileCatalyst Direct v3.3 Use Case
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HOTFOLDER SERVER
HotFolder Tasks with Multi-File Sessions is built to handle this
FileCatalyst Direct v3.3
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• Key driver was to meet media industry needs– Have a single task send out multiple growth files at a time– Send out static content while some files are growing– Ability to schedule new content for transfer while a task is running– Automatically accelerate small files by bundling them together in
larger TAR file (v3.2 required separate task for this)– Easy task management
FileCatalyst Direct v3.3
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• New features being developed:– Multi-File Transfer Sessions (multi-client API)
• Task now has the ability to launch multiple workers (100+) in order to accelerate transfer of a directory structure
• Allows multiple growth files to be transferred concurrently with static content.
FileCatalyst Direct v3.3
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• New features being developed:– Multi-File Transfer Sessions (multi-client API)
• Task now has the ability to launch multiple workers (100+) in order to accelerate transfer of a directory structure
• Allows multiple growth files to be transferred concurrently with static content.
– Multi-File Session Tasks (HotFolder)• Schedule at small intervals (10 seconds)• Ability to queue new files found in a running task
FileCatalyst Direct v3.3
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• New features being developed:– Multi-File Transfer Sessions (multi-client API)
• Task now has the ability to launch multiple workers (100+) in order to accelerate transfer of a directory structure
• Allows multiple growth files to be transferred concurrently with static content.
– Multi-File Session Tasks (HotFolder)• Schedule at small intervals (10 seconds)• Ability to queue new files found in a running task
– Auto-archiving of files smaller (tar bundling)• Ability to automatically sent block of small files together ( < 1MB)• No compression, files are automatically unbundled when arriving at
destination.• Allows small files to be sent quickly (10x faster)
• Auto-archiving performance improvements– Transferring directory structure of 7000 files (~6.96 GB), – 110ms latency link, 0% packet loss
• 1 large 1.0 GB file• 8 large 500 MB files• 4 large 100 MB files• 6988 small 250KB files
* Note: FileZilla or standard FTP transfer was over 21 hours
FileCatalyst Direct v3.3
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DEMOS
DEMOS
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